Thomas Henderson stated that he would stand by what he had said on the translation, namely St Boswell day, that he should prove George Michelhill a thief and receiver of stolen goods.

"That day in presens of the balyes [and] inquisitouris, Thomas Hendersone sais vith opin voice that he suld affirme and byd at the vordis the quhilkis he said upone the translatione, viz. Sanct Bousueill day, the quhilk vordis var thir, that he suld preif George Michelhill ane theif and ane ressaittour, and abone thir vordis the said George tuk ane instrument."